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Elegant Accommodation: Atha Safari Resort & Riverside Camping in Udawalawe offers a villa with a sun terrace, water sports facilities, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The resort features an open-air bath, restaurant, and lounge. Additional facilities include a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and wellness packages. Family rooms and an indoor play area cater to all ages, while free on-site parking and a tour desk provide added convenience. Dining Experience: A family-friendly restaurant serves Asian cuisine with halal, vegetarian, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian selections, featuring warm dishes, pancakes, and fruits. Activities and Attractions: Guests can enjoy fishing, yoga classes, canoeing, cycling, and diving. Udawalawe National Park is 19 km away, while Weerawila Airport is 69 km from the property. Highly rated for its deserts, safaris, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian

    • Free private parking available on-site

    • Activities:

    • Fishing

    • Children's playground

    • Karaoke


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 extra-large double beds
2 extra-large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Otto
    Germany Germany
    It was a pleasure to stay at Bird Paradise by the river! A warm welcome, all our wishes were fulfilled, our questions were patiently answered. The safari prepared by the owner Asanka was amazing. The food was very good. The wifi facilities were...
  • Armin
    Germany Germany
    The place is a little paradise. Everything was perfect and the room was amazing. The food was delicious and the cleanliness was top notch. The wifi service was excellent. Their best feature is the excellent safari trip. They have a very...
  • Eline
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The location by the river is fabulous. The murmur of the river, together with the sound of cicadas, provides a peaceful background sound. You can enjoy it in the hammocks and beds in the garden. The rooms at this cosy resort are of great design...
  • Laura
    Germany Germany
    Perfect for exploring Udawalawe and the National Park! Beautiful surroundings and a very attractive river flowing in front of the rooms. Friendly staff. Well equipped and clean room! Their best feature is the excellent safari trip. The driver was...
  • Manon
    France France
    It is a wonderful, beautiful cottage. Very clean and everything is functional. The hospitable owner Asanka was a great host. Taxis and a safari were arranged for us. The food was excellent. . A wonderful location close to the safari park. The...
  • Alira
    Australia Australia
    The breakfast was the best I had in Sri Lanka. A little paradise in a wonderful setting. The safari arranged by the owner Asanka was fantastic. The wifi was very good and the air-conditioned room was amazing. If you are visiting Udawalawe, don't...
  • Craig
    Australia Australia
    Lovely villas very clean and comfortable the staff were lovely and nothing was to hard for them had dinner there as well was lovely Great value for money and nice little place
  • Fahim
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    It was such a fascinating journey for us as the surroundings were so nature loving and the premises were so attractive. Well the food and the service given was so appreciated. Definitely would visit next time.
  • Leah
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The host was lovely and went above and beyond to make our trip enjoyable. He was able to organise safari for us to see the animals in the local area. The huts were really cute, air conditioned and good shower facilities. The kids loved playing on...
  • Carl
    Germany Germany
    + A very beautiful and wonderful accommodation created by the owner himself! A very loving, kind and helpful host! He organised a safari for us in Udawalawe National Park! The driver was very punctual. He was a very good guide with good knowledge...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Dairy-free

Facilities of Atha Safari Resort & Riverside Camping
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Parking garage

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Laptop
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Common areas

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Wellness

  • Kids' pool
  • Yoga classes
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Packed lunches
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Diving
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Services & Extras

  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Outdoor & View

  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
  • View

Transport

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Karaoke
  • Children's playground
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Pet bowls
  • Auditory guidance
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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